A dance to the natural rhythms of seasons, life, and rebirth
Songkran Across Asia
Across the vast expanse of Asia, a vibrant tapestry of cultures weaves together a shared celebration: Mesha Sankranti or the mid-April New Year. While traditions may vary, the spirit remains the same – a time for renewal, togetherness, and a joyous embrace of the future.
Click at the pictures to learn more about how Mesha Sankranti is celebrated across the region.
Shared Routes: Multi-Songkran Toward a Global Festival
The cultural diffusion of Songkran is examined through a spatial perspective—Transmission, Selection, and Adaptation—using Geographic Information Systems (GIS).